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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1968
Page
7
Sacramento report says the Assembly committee removed an added time provision for auto firms to meet air pollution standards. After eight months of study the measure was altered Thursday, with the committee placing back a variance clause that critics say weakens the bill.
Sacramento reports Assembly approved a plan to trim California drug costs by about 1 percent. The bill seeks tough emissions standards for 1970 model cars, with HEW approval debated regarding a variance. Key backers include Gov Reagan ally Crown, while critics warn on taxpayer expense and Medi Cal price policies.
Sacramento AP report says California’s strict marijuana possession penalty leads judges and district attorneys to use lesser charges. Judge Arthur Alarcon testifies for 134 Los Angeles judges backing a bill by Assemblyman W. Craig Biddle to allow felony or misdemeanor options for young users and similar penalties for LSD and speed. He notes high school leaders faced marijuana cases and argues the current law is too harsh and not deterring use.
Crescent City California evacuated thousands as a warned tidal wave risk from Japan earthquakes did not materialize. Honolulu sent between 3,510 and 10,000 people to higher ground as a precaution. The 1984 Alaskan quake tidal wave killed 12 in Crescent City. Police closed a beach area and Coast Highway during the warning.
A Senate committee review covers AB 1011 on alcohol dependent defendants undergoing evaluation, AB 1383 on marijuana and recital terms, AB 132 on school bus definitions, and AB 309 and AB 545 related to care services and tear gas. Final passage includes SB 1 expanding course flexibility, UC budget augmentation, and salary boosts for county officials. The document lists numerous AB and SB proposals, their sponsors, and targeted policy areas across education, health, corrections, and public administration.
SACRAMENTO AP A Senate bill to curb communist speakers on college campuses failed in the Assembly Criminal Procedures Committee as too vague to become law. The measure by Jen James E. Whetmore and Roale Jabra would have made it a misdemeanor to advocate communism in situations that could lead students to attempt the illegal overthrow of the government. Assemblyman John J. Miller Berkeley argued the policy would be hard to prove linking advocacy to violence.
Oakland scene reports a fall at Stanford University building leaving a worker dead. The incident is linked with a broader court postponement affecting the Black Panthers trial, as Judge George W. Phillips Jr. granted a continuance to June 20 at the defense request.
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